Upcoming Events
Community Outreach - Erie City Mission
Volunteer opportunity open to all parishioners age 15 and older. Prepare and serve the lunch meal to our brothers and sisters in need from 9:45am - 1pm at the Erie City Mission, 11th & French Streets. Contact Scott Barnes at 814-881-8889 to volunteer.
Community Outreach - Casserole Club
Casseroles in support of Maria House Project can be dropped off in the social room from 3:30-4:30pm. Casseroles should be pre-cooked and frozen with re-heating instructions. In you need your casserole picked up or have questions, contact Skip or Dottie Glover at 814-440-3496.
Puzzle Swap
Free Puzzle Swap. Drop off your puzzles in the OLP School Cafeteria at Noon, then stop back from 12:45pm-1:30pm and choose some new puzzles from the swap.
Pray with Mary Summer Formation Series
Join us this summer and deepen your relationship with the Blessed Mother as we pray for her intercession for our campus vision. We will look at Mary, Our Lady of Sorrows for our final session from 6:30-7:30pm in the school cafeteria.
Knights off Columbus Meeting
In service to One, In service to all. The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization.
Membership is open to all active Catholic men of the parish. Join us at the school from 6:30-8:00pm For more information, contact Grand Knight Gary Carver at 814-838-8133.
70th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace Parish
Today we remember Msgr. James Daily, founding pastor, in a special way as we celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Our Lady of Peace Parish, 9/30/1955 - 9/30/2025.
Men's Faith Sharing Group
All are welcome to join with the men of the parish in the school cafeteria for fellowship and faith sharing from 6:30-8pm.
Annual Pet Blessing
Bring your pets, big and small, for a special blessing in honor of the Feast of St. Francis Assisi at 1:00pm. Meet in the parking lot between the church and the school.
Women of Faith
Join us for an opportunity to encourage and journey with other women in their walk with Christ. All are welcome to join us from 6:30-8:30pm at the school.
Altar Rosary Society Meeting
Through shared spirituality and friendship, the Our Lady of Peace Altar Rosary Society expresses continuing devotion to Mary, Our Blessed Mother. New members are always welcome. Questions, call Marilyn at 814-833-4683 or Debbie at 814-812-0122.
Community Outreach - Erie City Mission
Volunteer opportunity open to all parishioners age 15 and older. Prepare and serve the lunch meal to our brothers and sisters in need from 9:45am - 1pm at the Erie City Mission, 11th & French Streets. Contact Scott Barnes at 814-881-8889 to volunteer.
Community Outreach - Casserole Club
Casseroles in support of Maria House Project can be dropped off in the social room from 3:30-4:30pm. Casseroles should be pre-cooked and frozen with re-heating instructions. In you need your casserole picked up or have questions, contact Skip or Dottie Glover at 814-440-3496.
Holy Hour for the Respect of Human Life
Saint John Paul II - “Respect for life requires that science and technology should always be at the service of man and his integral development. Society as a whole must respect, defend and promote the dignity of every human person, at every moment and in every condition of that person's life.” (Evangelium Vitae)
Join us for a Holy Hour as we pray for the respect of all life from conception to natural death.
Knights of Columbus Meeting
In service to One, In service to all. The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization.
Membership is open to all active Catholic men of the parish. Join us in room B-4 at the school from 6:30-8:00pm For more information, contact Grand Knight Gary Carver at 814-838-8133.
Pastoral Council Retreat
Please keep the Pastoral Council members in your prayers as they spend the day on retreat.
Erie Night to Shine
Night to Shine is a global celebration of people with special needs happening in over 1,000 cities across 56 countries. Night to Shine Erie is sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation and hosted by Our Lady of Peace on February 13, 2026.
More info at ntserie.org on how you can register a special needs family member or volunteer for the event. We are always looking for donations and sponsorships to make this event a success. Donate at www.olp.org or drop a donation off in the church office.
All Saints Day
All Saints day is dedicated to the saints of the Church. Those recognized as Saints and whose who have not been canonized.
All Saints Day
All Saints day is dedicated to the saints of the Church. Those recognized as Saints and whose who have not been canonized.
All Souls Day Prayer Service
This special service is offered as a time of peace and reflection, as the parish community honors our family and friends who have passed away this year. Join us as we celebrate our hope in the promise of new life through Christ Jesus.
Men's Faith Sharing Group
All are welcome to join with the men of the parish in the school cafeteria for fellowship and faith sharing from 6:30-8pm.
First Friday Adoration
Adoration will begin immediately following the 7am Mass and continue until Benediction at 7pm.
"A thousand years of enjoying human glory is not worth even an hour spent sweetly communing with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament."- Padre Pio
Women of Faith
Join us for an opportunity to encourage and journey with other women in their walk with Christ. All are welcome to join us from 6:30-8:30pm at the school.
Casserole Club - Community Outreach
Casseroles in support of Maria House Project can be dropped off in the social room from 3:30-4:30pm. Casseroles should be pre-cooked and frozen with re-heating instructions. In you need your casserole picked up or have questions, contact Skip or Dottie Glover at 814-440-3496.
Holy Hour for Vocations
Join us in a special Holy Hour for Vocations.
Lord, Grant us the grace to know the path You have planned for us in this life and to respond with a generous “Yes.” Make our archdiocese, parishes, homes and hearts fruitful ground for Your gift of vocations.
Altar Rosary Society Meeting
Through shared spirituality and friendship, the Our Lady of Peace Altar Rosary Society expresses continuing devotion to Mary, Our Blessed Mother. New members are always welcome. Questions, call Marilyn at 814-833-4683 or Debbie at 814-812-0122.
Knights of Columbus Meeting
In service to One, In service to all. The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization.
Membership is open to all active Catholic men of the parish. Join us in room B-4 at the school from 6:30-8:00pm For more information, contact Grand Knight Grant Miller at 814-981-0184.
Erie City Mission - Community Outreach
Volunteer opportunity open to all parishioners age 15 and older. Prepare and serve the lunch meal to our brothers and sisters in need from 9:45am - 1pm at the Erie City Mission, 11th & French Streets. Contact Scott Barnes at 814-881-8889 to volunteer.
Eucharistic Adoration and Solemn Evening Prayer - Christ, King of the Universe
On the last Sunday of each liturgical year, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Join us for Adoration after the 4:30pm Mass until Solemn Evening Prayer at 6:00pm.
First Sunday of Advent
Today our Advent journey begins. Bless your family advent wreath, lighting the first violet candle. Advent is a time when we are invited to renew the experience of waiting, and longing, for the Messiah.
Christmas Mass Schedule
Wednesday, December 24: 5PM, 7:30PM, Midnight
Thursday, December 25: 10AM
Glory to God in the Highest! May the blessings of God be yours this Christmas.
Men's Faith Sharing Group
All are welcome to join with the men of the parish in the school cafeteria for fellowship and faith sharing from 6:30-8pm.
First Friday Adoration
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will take place from 7:30am-Benediction at 7:00pm.
Seeking peace in your life this Advent? Come and spend and hour with the Lord who brings peace, love and mercy to all.
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast with Santa
Support the good work of the OLP Knights at the Pancake Breakfast in the school cafeteria from 8-11am. Pancakes, scrambled eggs, hash browns, sausage, juice and coffee. The best breakfast deal in town.
Rite of Welcome - OCIA (Order for Christian Initiation of Adults
Today, the Church joyfully welcomes those who, already one with us by baptism, and who now wish to complete their Christian initiation through confirmation and eucharist or to be received into the full communion of the Catholic Church.
Second Sunday of Advent
Today begins the second week of the season of Advent. All are encouraged to journey and prepare our hearts for the birth of Christ. Strive to take a few moments each day this week to pray together as a family.
Holy Day of Obligation - Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Mass schedule: 7am, 12:10pm, 2:00pm (school) and 5:30pm.
“The Immaculate Conception shines like a beacon of light for humanity in all the ages. At the beginning of the third millennium, it guides us to believe and hope in God, in his salvation and in eternal life.” - Pope St. John Paul II
Women of Faith
Join us for an opportunity to encourage and journey with other women in their walk with Christ. All are welcome to join us from 6:30-8:30pm at the school.
Third Sunday of Advent
With the start of this third week of the season of Advent, we are halfway to Christmas. Help us, Lord, not to dampen the joy of others. Remind us this week to rejoice always and to pray without ceasing. Holy Spirit, guide us so that our lives may be testimony of the wonders and the love of God, so that others might believe through us.
Receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation and spend some time preparing your heart for the birth of Christ.
Erie City Mission - Community Outreach
Volunteer opportunity open to all parishioners age 15 and older. Prepare and serve the lunch meal to our brothers and sisters in need from 9:45am - 1pm at the Erie City Mission, 11th & French Streets. Contact Scott Barnes at 814-881-8889 to volunteer.
Casserole Club - Community Outreach
Casseroles in support of Maria House Project can be dropped off in the social room from 3:30-4:30pm. Casseroles should be pre-cooked and frozen with re-heating instructions. In you need your casserole picked up or have questions, contact Skip or Dottie Glover at 814-440-3496.
Fourth Sunday of Advent
"At this Christmas, when Christ Comes, will He find a warm heart? Mark the season of Advent by loving and serving the others with God’s own love and concern.” – Mother Teresa
Christmas Masses: December 24th - 5:00pm, 7:30pm, Midnight
December 25th - 10:00am
Holy Hour for Peace
There is no better way to start 2026. Join us in the church at 11pm with Eucharistic Adoration and prayer for the new year.
First Friday Adoration
Adoration will take place from 7:30am until Benediction at 7pm.
We should consider those moments spent before the Blessed Sacrament as the happiest of our lives.-St. John Vianney
Epiphany of the Lord
Epiphany House Blessing Prayer:
Bless, O Lord God almighty, this home, that in it there may be health, purity, the strength of victory, humility, goodness and mercy, the fulfillment of Your law, the thanksgiving to God the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit. And may this blessing remain upon this home and upon all who dwell herein.
Men's Faith Sharing Group
All are welcome to join with the men of the parish in the school cafeteria for fellowship and faith sharing from 6:30-8pm.
Baptism of the Lord
Christ’s baptism remarkably shows all three Persons of the Trinity at the same time: the Son being baptized, the Holy Spirit descending, and the Father speaking from the heavens. In this event, the Father and the Holy Spirit confirm the deity of Christ, and Jesus submits to his Father’s will, preparing himself to be a perfect sacrifice for us.
Join us for Adoration following the 4:30pm Mass (5:15-6pm) and Solemn Evening Prayer beginning at 6:00pm.
Women of Faith
Join us for an opportunity to encourage and journey with other women in their walk with Christ. All are welcome to join us from 6:30-8:30pm at the school.
Erie City Mission - Community Outreach
Volunteer opportunity open to all parishioners age 15 and older. Prepare and serve the lunch meal to our brothers and sisters in need from 9:45am - 1pm at the Erie City Mission, 11th & French Streets. Contact Scott Barnes at 814-881-8889 to volunteer.
Casserole Club - Community Outreach
Casseroles in support of Maria House Project can be dropped off in the social room from 3:30-4:30pm. Casseroles should be pre-cooked and frozen with re-heating instructions. In you need your casserole picked up or have questions, contact Skip or Dottie Glover at 814-440-3496.
Day of Prayer for the Unborn and Holy Hour
Join us for Eucharistic Adoration and a day of prayer for the unborn from 7:30am until the Holy Hour at 6:30pm.
Knights of Columbus Meeting
In service to One, In service to all. The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization.
Membership is open to all active Catholic men of the parish. Join us in room B-4 at the school from 6:30-8:00pm For more information, contact Grand Knight Grant Miller at 814-981-0184.
Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
A Volunteer Appreciation dinner will be held in the cafeteria on Saturday, January 24th at 6pm. RSVP by calling 814-833-7701.
We could not do what we do as church without YOU!
Catholic Schools Week
Catholic Schools week begins on January 25th. It is an annual celebration of Catholic education in the U.S. This week is an opportunity to focus on the value Catholic education provides to our youth and the contribution it makes to our church and community.
Presentation of the Lord
As was Jewish custom, Jesus was presented in the temple in Jerusalem by his parents, Mary and Joseph forty days after His birth.
Lord Jesus, as an infant You were brought to the temple by Your parents out of religious duty. Help all parents to take their duties to God seriously, to inculcate their faith in the next generation by their words and by their actions, so that the faith will be handed on where the faith is first learned—in the family and in the home. (mycatholiclife.org)
Happy Birthday Fr. Rich Toohey!
Men's Faith Sharing Group
All are welcome to join with the men of the parish in the school cafeteria for fellowship and faith sharing from 6:30-8pm.
First Friday Adoration
All are invited to spend time in Adoration immediately following the 7am daily Mass until Benediction at 7pm.
"And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age." -Matthew 28:20
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
Support the good work of the OLP Knights at the Pancake Breakfast in the school cafeteria from 8-11am. Pancakes, scrambled eggs, hash browns, sausage, juice and coffee, the best breakfast deal in town!
Women of Faith
Join us for an opportunity to encourage and journey with other women in their walk with Christ. All are welcome to join us from 6:30-8:30pm at the school.
Erie Night to Shine
Night to Shine is a global celebration of people with special needs happening in over 1,000 cities across 56 countries. Night to Shine Erie is sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation and hosted by Our Lady of Peace on February 13, 2026.
More info at ntserie.org. We are always looking for donations and sponsorships to make this event a success. Donate at www.olp.org or drop a donation off in the church office.
Holy Hour for Political Leaders
Prayer is what forms our hearts and brings us the grace to see clearly, and to align our thoughts and actions with God’s will rather than our own desires.
Join us for a Holy Hour beginning at 6:30pm in the Church as we pray in a special way for the leaders of our community, state and nation.
Mardi Gras Celebration
Fat Tuesday, as it is known in English, is a long-standing tradition of the Catholic Church and it marks a day of indulgence on the last day of ordinary time before the start of Lent, a time of fasting and repentance.
Join us in the school cafeteria for a Mardi Gras celebration from 5:30-8pm. Dinner will be served 6pm.
Ash Wednesday
Today is a day of Fast and Abstinence. Masses are at 7am, 12:10pm, 1:30pm (school Mass) and 7pm.
At 5:30pm there will be an Ashes Distribution Service.
Stations of the Cross
The Stations of the Cross commemorate Jesus's passion and death on the cross. This Lent, make Stations of the Cross a weekly part of your Lenten journey. Confession will be available from 6pm until 7pm.
Casserole Club - Community Outreach
Casseroles in support of Maria House Project can be dropped off in the social room from 3:30-4:30pm. Casseroles should be pre-cooked and frozen with re-heating instructions. In you need your casserole picked up or have questions, contact Skip or Dottie Glover at 814-440-3496.
Erie City Mission - Community Outreach
Volunteer opportunity open to all parishioners age 15 and older. Prepare and serve the lunch meal to our brothers and sisters in need from 9:45am - 1pm at the Erie City Mission, 11th & French Streets. Contact Scott Barnes at 814-881-8889 to volunteer.
O.C.I.A (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults) Rite of Election
This weekend is The Rite of Election for our O.C.I A. Catechumen and Candidates. They now enter the final phase of preparation to receive the sacraments of initiation at the Easter Vigil. Today, they will affirm their intention to join the Church.
Please keep them in your prayers for ongoing conversion during Lent.
First Sunday of Lent
“In our Lenten journey towards Easter, let us remember the One who “humbled himself and became obedient unto death, even death on a cross” (Phil 2:8). During this season of conversion, let us renew our faith, draw from the “living water” of hope, and receive with open hearts the love of God, who makes us brothers and sisters in Christ.”
Pope Francis, Lenten Message 2021
Pastoral Council Meeting
Please remember Pastoral Council in your prayers as they work to create a vision and mission for our parish.
Knights of Columbus Meeting
In service to One, In service to all. The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization.
Membership is open to all active Catholic men of the parish. Join us in room B-4 at the school from 6:30-8:00pm For more information, contact Grand Knight Grant Miller at 814-981-0184.
Living Stations
Students from Our Lady of Peace School will present the "living" Stations of the Cross. Plan to join us for this moving experience of Christ's passion and death. Confession will be available beginning at 6pm.
Second Sunday of Lent
“Lent is a time of renewal for the whole Church, for each community and every believer. Above all it is a “time of grace” (2 Cor 6:2). God does not ask of us anything that he himself has not first given us. “We love because he first has loved us” (1 Jn 4:19).”
Pope Francis, Lenten Message 2015
Men's Faith Sharing Group
All are welcome to join with the men of the parish in the school cafeteria for fellowship and faith sharing from 6:30-8pm.
Stations of the Cross
Make Stations of the Cross a weekly part of your Lenten journey. Confession will be available from 6pm until 7pm.
First Friday Adoration
Our Lord invites you to come and rest in Him. Eucharistic Adoration in the church immediately following the 7AM Mass until Benediction at 7PM.
"Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament has His hands full of graces, and He is ready to bestow them on anyone who asks for them."-Peter of Alcantara
Third Sunday of Lent
“Lent is a good time to recover the joy and hope that make us feel like beloved sons and daughters of the Father. The Father who waits for us in order to cast off our garments of exhaustion, of apathy, of mistrust, and so clothe us with the dignity which only a true father or mother knows how to give their children, with the garments born of tenderness and love.”
Pope Francis, Homily, 14th Feb 2016
Women of Faith
Join us for an opportunity to encourage and journey with other women in their walk with Christ. All are welcome to join us from 6:30-8:30pm at the school.
Stations of the Cross
Make Stations of the Cross a weekly part of your Lenten journey. Confession will be available from 6pm until 7pm.
Fourth Sunday of Lent
Lent is the time of grace that liberates the heart from vanity. It is a time of healing from addictions that seduce us. It is a time to fix our gaze on what abides.”
Pope Francis, Homily, 6th March 2019
Holy Hour for the Diocese of Erie
Join us for a special holy hour as we join together in prayer for the Diocese of Erie for God the bless the people and churches of the Diocese and its work to bring the good news of the Gospel to all peoples.
St. Joseph Table Dinner
Join us for a Prayer Service and Dinner to celebrate the feast of St. Joseph.
Stations of the Cross
The Lord invites you to walk with Him this Lent. Confession will be available from 6pm until the start of stations.
Erie City Mission - Community Outreach
Volunteer opportunity open to all parishioners age 15 and older. Prepare and serve the lunch meal to our brothers and sisters in need from 9:45am - 1pm at the Erie City Mission, 11th & French Streets. Contact Scott Barnes at 814-881-8889 to volunteer.
Casserole Club - Community Outreach
Casseroles in support of Maria House Project can be dropped off in the social room from 3:30-4:30pm. Casseroles should be pre-cooked and frozen with re-heating instructions. In you need your casserole picked up or have questions, contact Skip or Dottie Glover at 814-440-3496.
First Reconciliation
Please keep our children in your prayers today as they experience God's mercy and forgiveness for the first time.
Fifth Sunday of Lent
“All creation is called, with us, to go forth “from its bondage to decay and obtain the glorious liberty of the children of God” (Rom 8:21). Lent is a sacramental sign of this conversion. It invites Christians to embody the paschal mystery more deeply and concretely in their personal, family and social lives, above all by fasting, prayer and almsgiving.”
Pope Francis, Lenten Message 2019
Knights of Columbus Meeting
In service to One, In service to all. The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization.
Membership is open to all active Catholic men of the parish. Join us in room B-4 at the school from 6:30-8:00pm For more information, contact Grand Knight Grant Miller at 814-981-0184.
Stations of the Cross
Join us as we pray the Way of the Cross this Friday. Confession will be available from 6pm until 7pm.
Palm Sunday
On Palm Sunday we will enter into Jerusalem with Jesus, and the Church will enter into Holy Week.
“Why did you suffer for me, dear Jesus? For love! The nails…the crown…the cross…all for the love of me!” –St. Gemma Galgani
Chrism Mass
Join Catholics from around the Diocese at St. Peter Cathedral for the Chrism Mass where Bishop Persico blesses the three oils — the oil of catechumens (oleum catechumenorum or oleum sanctorum), the oil of the infirm (oleum infirmorum) and holy chrism (sacrum chrisma); which will be used in the administration of the sacraments in churches throughout the diocese for the year.
24 Hours of Adoration
Adoration begins at Noon on March 31st and continues through Noon on April 1st. Come and spend time with the Lord in preparation for the Triduum.
Holy Thursday
The Mass of the Lord's Supper will take place at 7:00pm. Adoration will follow at the Altar of Repose in the school cafeteria until Night Prayer at 11:00pm.
The washing of the feet and the sacrament of the Eucharist: two expressions of one and the same mystery of love entrusted to the disciples, so that, Jesus says, “as I have done… so also must you do” (Jn 13:15). – St.John Paul II
Good Friday
Today we commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ with services at 1:30pm.
“True reverence for the Lord’s passion means fixing the eyes of our heart on Jesus crucified and recognizing in him our own humanity.” — Pope St. Leo the Great
Tenebrae Service
All are invited to join us for a Tenebrae Service in the church at 7pm. What is Tenebrae? It is a liturgical service of sung readings and psalms that serve as a reflection of the darkness of sin and death and embracing the light of Christ, who has conquered death through the use of candles and sound.
Holy Saturday
Join us for Morning Prayer at 8am. The blessing of Easter foods (baskets) will take place at Noon.
“The death of the Lord our God should not be a cause of shame for us; rather, it should be our greatest hope, our greatest glory. In taking upon himself the death that he found in us, he has most faithfully promised to give us life in him, such as we cannot have of ourselves.” — St. Augustine
Great Easter Vigil
Celebrate the Resurrection of the Lord and join us as we welcome our newest members, our OCIA candidates and catechumen who enter the church today.
We give glory to You, Lord, who raised up Your cross to span the jaws of death like a bridge by which souls might pass from the region of the dead to the land of the living. We give glory to You who put on the body of a single mortal man and made it the source of life for every other mortal man. – St. Ephrem of Edessa
Easter Sunday
He is Risen . . . He is Risen indeed! Masses will be celebrated at 7:30am, 9am and 11am.
“Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.”-Pope Saint John Paul II
Women of Faith
Join us for an opportunity to encourage and journey with other women in their walk with Christ. All are welcome to join from 6:30-8:30pm in the school.
Divine Mercy Sunday
Join us at 3:00pm as we celebrate the mercy of our God. The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be available from 2:00pm until the start of the service.
Altar Rosary Society Meeting
Through shared spirituality and friendship, the Our Lady of Peace Altar Rosary Society expresses continuing devotion to Mary, Our Blessed Mother. All are welcome. Questions, call Marilyn at 814-833-4683 or Debbie at 814-812-0122.
Erie City Mission - Community Outreach
Volunteer opportunity open to all parishioners age 15 and older. Prepare and serve the lunch meal to our brothers and sisters in need from 9:30am - 1pm at the Erie City Mission, 11th & French Streets. Contact Scott Barnes at 814-881-8889 to volunteer.
Casserole Club - Community Outreach
Casseroles in support of Maria House Project can be dropped off in the social room from 3:30-4:30pm. Casseroles should be pre-cooked and frozen with re-heating instructions. In you need your casserole picked up or have questions, contact Skip or Dottie Glover at 814-440-3496.
Pastoral Council Meeting
Please remember Pastoral Council in your prayers as they work to create a vision and mission for our parish.
Knights of Columbus Meeting
In service to One, In service to all. The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization.
Membership is open to all active Catholic men of the parish. Join us in the school from 6:30-8:00pm For more information, contact Grand Knight Grant Miller at 814-981-0184.
Pre Cana Weekend
Pre Cana is a weekend opportunity for engaged couples to dive deep into their relationship, explore topics you many not have yet discussed and create a space for you to welcome Christ into your marriage.
Register at www.olp.org. Questions call Lisa Panighetti at 814-806-2423 x 106 or email lpanighetti@eriecatholic.org.
First Holy Communion
Today we pray for the children coming forward to receive Holy Communion for the first time. May today be the first day of a life-long love of the Eucharist.
Holy Hour for Vocations
Join us in a special Holy Hour in prayer for an increase in vocations.
Lord, Grant us the grace to know the path You have planned for us in this life and to respond with a generous “Yes.” Make our archdiocese, parishes, homes and hearts fruitful ground for Your gift of vocations.
First Friday Adoration
Our Lord invites you to come and rest in Him. Eucharistic Adoration in the church immediately following the 7AM Mass until Benediction at 7PM.
"Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament has His hands full of graces, and He is ready to bestow them on anyone who asks for them."-Peter of Alcantara
Knights of Columbus Mothers Day Pancake Breakfast
Support the good work of the OLP Knights at the Pancake Breakfast in the school cafeteria from 8-12:30pm. Pancakes, scrambled eggs, hash browns, sausage, juice and coffee.
All moms enjoy a free breakfast.
Men's Faith Sharing Group
All are welcome to join with the men of the parish in the school cafeteria for fellowship and faith sharing from 6:30-8pm.
Women of Faith
Join us for an opportunity to encourage and journey with other women in their walk with Christ. All are welcome to join us from 6:30-8:30pm in the school.
Altar Rosary Society Meeting - Tureen Dinner
Through shared spirituality and friendship, the Our Lady of Peace Altar Rosary Society expresses continuing devotion to Mary, Our Blessed Mother. All are welcome. Questions, call Marilyn at 814-833-4683 or Debbie at 814-812-0122.
Holy Day of Obligation - Ascension of the Lord
A vigil Mass will take place at 5:30pm on May 13th. Masses for the Holy Day will take place at 7:00am, 12:10pm, and 2:00pm (school) on May 14th.
OLP Serves - Community Outreach Opportunity
This is a chance to serve the needs of those right here in our parish community between 8am and 3pm on Saturday, May 16th.
Need help with a small project in your home? Willing to share your time and skills to help a fellow parishioner? Contact Chris Turner at 401-580-1655.
Holy Hour - Pentecost
Join us for a special holy hour at 6:30pm as we pray for the Holy Spirit to animate, inspire and guide us to be true followers of Christ
Pentecost Sunday
When the Holy Spirit came to the Upper Room where the disciples and the Blessed Mother were praying on Pentecost, ten days after our Lord’s Ascension into Heaven, it was with great power, in the form of a driving wind and "tongues as of fire" (Acts 2:3) descending on each of them. Come Holy Spirit fill us with courage to witness our faith with boldness!
Join us for Adoration immediately following the 4:30pm Mass until Benediction and Solemn Evening Prayer at 6pm.
Confirmation
God, we pray that you look kindly on our candidates for Confirmation as they seek to hear your voice. Come Holy Spirit!
Most Holy Trinity Sunday
The Trinity is one of the most fundamental beliefs of the Catholic Church. Why is Holy Trinity Sunday after Pentecost? If we desire to understand the Trinity, we need to have the gift of the Holy Spirit; we can never fully understand who God is on our own and desperately need his guidance and inspiration.
First Friday Adoration
Adoration will begin immediately following the 7am Mass and continue until Benediction at 5pm. Jesus invites you to come and rest in His love.
Feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, historically known by its Latin name, Corpus Christi, celebrates the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist—Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity.
Holy Hour for Graduates and those in transition
Join us in church as we pray in a special way for recent graduates and those facing new transitions in life.